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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “petrological” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

50 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
petrological175859(None) 
metrological1748371metrological
astrological1547022astrological
ethological1748192_ethological
etiological1448412_etiological
necrological1747282necrological
neurological1547332neurological
pathological2047982pathological
pedological1757612pe_dological
penological1648872pe_nological
petrologic1547732petrologic__
petrologically2256062petrologically
serological1468772se_rological
anthological1847513anthological
cytological1947453cyt_ological
dendrological1853833dendrological
ecological1548703_e_cological
enological1348883_e_nological
ethnological1846813_ethnological
etymological2045873_etymological
extralogical2294133extralogical
futurological1952983futurological
gemological1747023ge_mological
geological1448073ge__ological
horological1748283_horological
hydrological2246483hydrological
lithological1845893lithological
meteorological1953783meteorological
metronomical1854163metronomical
mythological2346903mythological
ontological1448313ont_ological
osteological1546373osteological
petrologies1449893petrologi_es
petrologist14711883petrologi_st
petrologists1559143petrologists
phenological2068053phenological
philological2046373philological
phonological2058373phonological
phycological2546943phycological
pomological1848033p_omological
prebiological2055973prebiological
prelogical1546693p__relogical
psephological2354983psephological
pteridological2053593pteridological
semiological1747783semiological
speleological1853913speleological
stereological1655673stereological
teleological1546573teleological
urological1347753__urological
virological1746303_virological

Search took 10 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691950240.720248181.9
2DLD Change Limit95024508.42311281.5
3Display Results50500.063793.7
 (SQL Overall)178691509.20619410.3
 
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